Retail markets in Shanghai are gradually regaining its former vigor and crowd. Simple but powerful designs enhance the chic feeling. Stylish women's knitwear makes the wearer confident and charming.

Continuing Refined Fashion -- The Comprehensive Analysis of Men's Knitwear in Florence Retail Markets, here we make an analysis of Florence retail markets again. Exquisite crafts and refined silhouette characterize Florence markets. This report will analyze from perspectives of pattern, yarn, stitch, silhouette and detail. Fine color-blocking, combination of rustic heavy-gauged textures and color-blocking, modern use of melange yarns and crisp neat outerwear all show Florence markets' pursuit of ingenious crafts.

As for S/S 2021 Korean markets, this report makes a key analysis of French Cat, Tiffany sister, Minkmui, Alfonso, AGATHA, R.ROBOT, milibam, Allo&lugh, moimoln, Perimitz, Curlysue, Bluedog, Black Yak, DAKS, CHEEK, Benetton kids and Cocorita. In girls' sweatshirts, Tiffany sister and French Cat employ ruffle and mock-layer design for a sweet vibe. Cocorita authorized by Disney mixes Disney cartoon images with items. Ruffles, mock-layer dresses, lace and gauze are main details. Patterns are dominated by plants and florals, cartoon images and letters.

COVID-19 hit the world. Some knitwear brands in European and American countries are bankrupt or shut down. Information in Italy retail markets is also limited. And this report analyzes the latest dynamics of men's knitwear in Florence retail markets from perspectives of stitch, patterns and crafts. Refined crafts and bright colors characterize Florence.

Guangzhou markets, as the largest wholesale markets in China, cover New China Plaza, UUS, HUI MEI INTERNATIONAL and other wholesale markets. Influenced by the pandemic, orders and consumers decline sharply. According to the research of wholesale markets and retail markets in Guangzhou, we can see bright colors and colors in high brightness yet low saturation are main. Light-colored clothing leads the markets. Gatherings, shirring, drawstring and dense smocking become highlights of styles. Letter and figure pattern bring new designs. Characters in cartoons, Japanese comics and Disney movies remain mainstream patterns. (Some data is from mid- to high-end retail markets and some comes from Guangzhou wholesale markets.)

As an important item for spring and summer, sweatshirts are diversified. In S/S 2020, colorful all-over prints, colorful tie-dye, realistic figures and logos are mainstreams on boys' sweatshirts. Color-blocking and slight deconstructed silhouette add details and express fashion attitude.

As the pandemic in China is under control, people's daily life is back on track. Hangzhou market, an influential wholesale market and trading market in China, affects and radiates Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province and Shanghai as well as some northern markets with its youthful, vigorous, wearable and edgy products. It is used for reference for young leisure style enterprises. This market research analyzes styles from markets in Hangzhou (including Guangzhou Original Womenswear Market newly opened in Hangzhou Sijiqing Womenswear Market). Eye-catching designs include young lady style decoration, foil-stamping or rhinestone, animal patterns on T-shirts, printed shirts, Korean style short A-line dress, summer loose pants and diversified skirts. (Some data comes from the middle- and high-end retail markets, and some from Hangzhou wholesale markets.)

The pandemic has brought most of the world to a halt. Data shows from January to February in 2020, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached RMB 5,213 billion, declining 20.5% year on year. The retail sales volume of clothing, shoes, hats and knits was RMB 153.4 billion yuan, down 30.9% year on year. Consumers begin to think about reasonable and durable consumption, and become more complicated about environment protection. Healing and restorative items are warmly welcomed and become the priority of future consumption. With increasing fear of the future, valuable environmental goods bring a comfortable telecommuting experience. Communalization stimulates individual and collective interests. Luxury goods and clothing industry usher in a more diverse psychological changes of consumers' demand. Brands and consumers have almost no interaction in real space. Live streaming selling marks the rise of online selling. Communalization works with meaningful products to appeal to local community and groups in danger and help brands to go through this hard time.

Recently, the Dongdaemun wholesale market is gradually recovering. Cool items take up a large proportion in the market. Influenced by BM style, the crop top and belted items increase obviously.

In May, markets in china are gradually recovering. Summer clothing leads the market. T-shirts, shirts and dresses become mainstream items. Cool sky blue, light yellow, light green and bright white are prevailing. Chiffon, lace, eco-friendly cotton and mesh are gaining consumers. Cartoon characters, nostalgic photos and shiny heavy-duty techniques are popular. This report shows the recovery period in Shanghai.

At present, shops, restaurants and offices gradually open in China, and life is slowly but orderly. Although there are signs of recovery, getting the life back on track depends on how quickly the virus can be contained. Due to the pandemic, new modes are emerging in all walks of life. Online consumption is usual; conventional mode of working in office becomes telecommuting; contact-free service prevails; household entertainment rises, resulting in the boom of games. As for the fashion industry, the pandemic is a challenge yet an opportunity.

Influenced by COVID-19, Dongdaemun and Namdaemun wholesale markets are no more crowded and busy. The young lady style dominates the market, bringing the richest designs. The dress and skirt occupy a large part of 49%, followed by the top (21%), among which the shirt holds the largest part. Main styles of outerwear are denim jackets and light suits, and outerwear proportion of 15% implies the markets will skip spring. As for trousers, denim takes up the largest part.

According to the real-time follow-up and analysis of kidswear wholesale markets in South Korean, girls' dresses have various silhouettes, styles and details. The princess gauzy dress, the chic jersey dress and various details with a strong design sense are eye-catching and pleasing.

Hit by the pandemic in 2020, the real economy has been affected, while e-commerce on live streaming rises. With the gradual improvement of mobile terminal functions, the live streaming industry may usher in a huge commercial market larger than the existing physical market. And its market share that increases every year undoubtedly proves its huge commercial opportunity.

COVID-19 results in the economic downturn in the first quarter. As the pandemic in China is now under effective control, the retail market is gradually recovering. Currently, there is a sign of retaliatory consumption. Retailers continue to launch products to stimulate consumption, and many brands launch collaboration collections. These all provide a two-way force for market recovery. During this special period, Shanghai also sees a special trunk show season in the fashion industry, including Showroom Shanghai PUZZLE, Ontimeshow and Mode Shanghai. Later POP will analyze them.

Fashion is a social psychological phenomenon, and the study of consumer psychological behavior has a practical significance for fashion brands to win the market opportunities. We have identified four emerging consumption dynamics, including Streaking Youth, New Money Quotient Era, Rebirth of Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Nationwide UP. In recent years, more and more single aristocrats joint in the group of streaking youth. With a high income, they are an important consumer group. Due to the pandemic, household entertainment rises, resulting in the nationwide uploading short videos. As rational consumption continues to deeply influence consumers' shopping behavior, the new money quotient era has arrived. In recent years, the confidence of young people in national culture has been enhanced, and the protection of intangible cultural heritage has gradually attracted attention. Rebirth of Intangible Cultural Heritage emphasizes the preservation of traditional cultural heritage and the integration of modern aesthetics, so as to achieve the goal of inheriting and benefiting from intangible cultural heritage.

The goal of sustainable fashion is to ensure that clothing is made from safe and renewable materials, and to transform old clothing into new clothing. This new fashion economy will benefit business, society and the environment.

Currently when the pandemic is serious, POP analyzes the simple & sophisticated style women's knitwear in Korean markets to bring the latest information for designers' reference. And this report analyzes from four perspectives of hot details, hot crafts, yarn application and key items.

Shanghai is a landmark carrier and operation base for the interaction and connection of the international fashion industry. In retail markets, the light business style dominates men's knitwear. Cable, heavy-gauge and fine-gauge are combined with letters or stripes, which becomes the focus. For splicing, different materials in similar tones make a contrast. This report will extract representative knitwear styles to illustrate and analyze the key elements.

New styles of shirts, T-shirts and sweatshirts gradually update. The vintage trend drives gigot sleeves, lace and complicated ruffles to return back to the fashion stage. Illustration and the big turn-down collar remain popular, and are widely applied to girls' tops.

The pandemic results in the severe conditions in Japan, South Korea, Italy and Iran. But life is going on. For clothing industry, the youthful and vigorous Seoul is still an area worth reference for young and leisure clothing brands. POP here analyzes and recommends the seasonal styles in Seoul markets, so as to promote the revival of clothing industry.